#BA9236#BA9236

#BA9236 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.118 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9236
RGB	rgb(186, 146, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, 5.54, 52.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 52.69, 83.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% 0.0108 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.118 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1963, 31.2653, 7.8810)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9236 #365EBA

analogous

#BA5036 #BA9236 #A0BA36

triadic

#BA9236 #36BA92 #9236BA

tetradic

#BA9236 #36BA50 #365EBA #BA36A0

square

#BA9236 #36BA50 #365EBA #BA36A0

split-complementary

#BA9236 #36A0BA #5036BA

monochromatic

#5B481A #8B6D28 #BA9236 #D0AD5D #DEC58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BA9236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BA9236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9236

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9236	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 146, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.118 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b172',
    500: '#ba9236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9236;
$custom-light: #d3b172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68078,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9236

secondary

#8498C8

accent

#77DE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9236

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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